ES
IT
PT
DE
NL
Operator NewsOperator News
Latest news and analysis covering global sports betting markets, operators, regulatory developments, and technology trends.
Brazil prepares further curbs on online betting design
Brazil is preparing new restrictions for online betting platforms, including limits on rapid wagering, autoplay and interface features that may encourage compulsive play. The Secretariat of Prizes and Betting (SPA) is expected to issue an ordinance introducing further consumer-protection and technical requirements for licensed operators.
Argentina Correspondent, G3 Newswire
Brazil Supreme Court delays gambling ban case as justice seeks betting law review
Brazil’s Supreme Federal Court (STF) has suspended a case concerning the criminalisation of traditional gambling after Justice Flávio Dino requested more time to consider how its ruling should address Brazil’s regulated betting framework.
Chile court sets continuous DNS blocking process for unauthorised betting sites
Chile’s Santiago Court of Appeals has approved a DNS-based process to block online betting and gambling sites found to be operating without authorisation.
Rank to make a decision on loss-making Grosvenor Casino Reading Central
British operator Rank has launched a consultation over the future of its Grosvenor Casino Reading Central venue, with it generating an operating loss of £500,000 in the last financial year, and with further losses of £400,000 predicted over the next year.
Cliff Castle Casino to unveil smoke-free gaming space
Cliff Castle Casino Hotel will be offering a new standard in smoke-friendly gaming with the grand opening of the all-new Smoke-Free Gaming Parlor & Lounge, now the most premium smoke-friendly gaming destination in Arizona on January 16.
Editor, G3 Newswire
Durango Casino Resort kickstarts construction on third phase of expansion
Durango Casino Resort is kick-starting construction on the third phase of its expansion on the north side of the property, marking the next major milestone in the destination’s long-term master plan.
Editor, G3 Newswire
Genting Casino names winners of annual Croupier of the Year Awards
The awards highlight Genting Casino’s focus on staff training, technical standards and customer service across both land-based venues and its online platform.
Managing Director, G3 Newswire
Lotto Rhineland-Palatinate achieves solid annual turnover with second-highest annual turnover in 17 years
After the record year 2024, Lotto Rheinland-Pfalz achieved the second-highest annual turnover since 2008 in the past year 2025. At €424m, total sales were around 2.8 per cent lower than in the previous year.
Editor, G3 Newswire
Rank confirms that John O’Reilly is to step down as CEO
British casino and bingo operator, the Rank Group has announced that John O'Reilly has, following discussions with the Board, informed the Board of his intention to retire as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective from January 29 2026. He will continue to support the business until the end of the current 2025/26 financial year.
Editor, G3 Newswire
Strike action ends in Uruguay
The National Association of State Casino Workers (ANFUCE) has announced that it has decided to end the strike and other union measures, so that, activities at the State Casinos in Uruguay can resume.
Argentina Correspondent, G3 Newswire
Portugal’s casino sector could see new market entrants
Temporary casino licences have been issued in three gaming areas in Portugal, permitting existing operators to keep their gaming floors open while the delayed public tender process for new long-term licences is completed.
Editor, G3 Newswire
Sycuan Casino Resort named in 2025 Top Workplaces three years in a row
Sycuan Casino Resort is proud to announce its recent recognition as one of The San Diego Union-Tribune’s “2025 Top Workplaces” for the third year in a row, celebrating its excellence in fostering a positive work environment and supporting its employees.
Editor, G3 Newswire
Thunder Valley Casino Resort unveils extensive renovation in California
Thunder Valley Casino Resort in California has completed an extensive renovation of 408 Hotel guest rooms and suites, unveiling a refreshed and contemporary design curated to enhance comfort, functionality, and overall guest experience.
Editor, G3 Newswire
PENN Entertainment announces new corporate organisational structure
PENN Entertainment has formed a new corporate organisational structure designed to reflect the Company’s strategic priorities, including the realignment of its Interactive focus on PENN’s digital assets in Canada and its Hollywood iCasino product in the US to further leverage its core retail casino business and overall omnichannel business model.
Editor, G3 Newswire
Colombia to implement 19 per cent GGR tax on online gambling
Colombian Finance Minister Germán Ávila confirmed that the government will implement new taxes and tax adjustments in response to the economic emergency caused by the recent funding shortfall, a consequence of the failure of the financing law in Congress.
Argentina Correspondent, G3 Newswire
Grand Ho Tram opens up gaming floor to Vietnamese players
The Grand Ho Tram, one of Vietnam’s leading integrated resorts, has opened up its gaming facilities to local players, having been included by the Government of Vietnam in the expanded five-year pilot program that allows eligible Vietnamese citizens to participate in regulated gaming activities under strict supervision.
Editor, G3 Newswire
